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Rafael Palma
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An Anarchy of Families
Winner of the Philippine National Book Award, this pioneering volume reveals how the power of the country's family-based oligarchy both derives from and contributes to a weak Philippine state. From provincial warlords to modern managers, prominent Filipino leaders have fused family, politics, and business to compromise public institutions and amass private wealth--a historic pattern that persists to the present day. Edited by Alfred W. McCoy, An Anarchy of Families explores the pervasive influence of the modern dynasties that have led the Philippines during the past century. Exemplified by the Osmeñas and Lopezes, elite Filipino families have formed a powerful oligarchy--controlling capital...
Official Gazette
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Philippine History
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Educating the Empire
Examines the contested process of colonial education in the Philippines in the aftermath of the Spanish-American War.
The Woman and the Right to Vote
Rafael Palma's 'The Woman and the Right to Vote' is an eloquent and critical examination of the women's suffrage movement, encapsulating the history and arguments surrounding gender equality in political representation. Palma's literary style deftly combines historical analysis with persuasive rhetoric, establishing his work squarely within the broader discourse of human rights and social justice literature of his time. This special edition by DigiCat Publishing resurrects Palma's timeless advocacy into the hands of contemporary readers, offering a new format that ensures the endurance of his message and literary craftsmanship. Rafael Palma was a prominent figure in the intellectual and poli...
